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Alpine Law Associates is the leading full-service law firm encompassing a wide range of legal practices located in Kathmandu, Nepal. It consists of a team of the country's best lawyers, each with expertise in their respective fields, tailored to meet clients' specific needs.

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Anamnagar-29, Kathmandu

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+977 9841114443

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Cheque Bounce Case in Nepal (2026): Civil & Criminal Remedies

Cheque Bounce Case in Nepal (2026): Civil & Criminal Remedies

A 2026 practitioner's guide to cheque bounce cases in Nepal — the two parallel remedies (civil under the Negotiable Instruments Act 2034 and criminal under the Banking Offence and Punishment Act 2064), the 5-year vs 1-year limitations, the three-bounce requirement, the amount-tiered prison sentences and how to recover money fast.

  • January 20, 2025
Tamasuk in Nepal 2026: Promissory Note Format & Enforcement

Tamasuk in Nepal 2026: Promissory Note Format & Enforcement

Tamasuk in Nepal — the traditional handwritten promissory note governed by the Muluki Civil Code 2074 transaction chapter (Sections 474 to 492). Covers format, witness rules, ward-office attestation, interest cap, ten-year limitation period under Section 484, recovery suit before the District Court, and the difference between a tamasuk and a Negotiable Instruments Act 2034 promissory note. Updated April 2026.

  • January 20, 2025
Succession Laws in Nepal (2026): Civil Code 2074, Daughters' Rights & Partition

Succession Laws in Nepal (2026): Civil Code 2074, Daughters' Rights & Partition

A 2026 practitioner's guide to succession and inheritance in Nepal under Chapter 11 of the Muluki Civil Code 2074 — daughters' equal coparcener rights under Section 205, the order of succession, the difference between ancestral and self-acquired property, testate vs intestate succession, and the partition process at the District Court.

  • January 20, 2025
Marriage, Divorce & Annulment in Nepal 2026: Civil Code 2074 Guide

Marriage, Divorce & Annulment in Nepal 2026: Civil Code 2074 Guide

Marriage, divorce and annulment laws in Nepal under the Muluki Civil Code 2074 — when a marriage is valid, void or voidable, the Section 72 void grounds, the Section 73 voidable grounds, the 3-month annulment window, the difference between annulment and divorce, and the prohibited-kinship rule (7 paternal and 3 maternal generations). Updated April 2026.

  • February 04, 2025
Polygamy Law in Nepal (2026): Bigamy, Punishment & Divorce Ground

Polygamy Law in Nepal (2026): Bigamy, Punishment & Divorce Ground

A 2026 practitioner's guide to polygamy law in Nepal — Section 175 of the Muluki Criminal Code 2074, Section 70(c) of the Civil Code 2074, the 1–5 year imprisonment and NPR 10,000–50,000 fine, the void-ab-initio second marriage, and how the wife uses bigamy as a divorce ground under Section 95(4).

  • February 09, 2025
Robbery and Theft Laws in Nepal 2026: Penal Code Penalty Guide

Robbery and Theft Laws in Nepal 2026: Penal Code Penalty Guide

Robbery and theft laws in Nepal under the Muluki Penal Code 2074 — Sec. 241 theft (up to 3 years imprisonment + NPR 30,000 fine; aggravated theft of government, public or religious property 2 to 7 years), Sec. 243 burglary or nakabajani (3 to 5 years), robbery with violent force (7 to 14 years + NPR 70,000 to 140,000), the FIR process at the local police station, and the difference between theft, robbery and burglary. Updated April 2026.

  • February 12, 2025
Aggravating and Mitigating Factors in Criminal Sentencing in Nepal

Aggravating and Mitigating Factors in Criminal Sentencing in Nepal

In Nepal's criminal justice system, sentencing isn't solely based on the crime itself but also on various aggravating and mitigating factors outlined in the National Criminal Code. These factors guide the judiciary in determining fair and proportionate punishment, ensuring that each case is assessed on its unique circumstances. Aggravating factors, such as abuse of authority or targeting vulnerable victims, can lead to harsher sentences. In contrast, mitigating factors like remorse, provocation, or youth may reduce the severity of penalties. This article explains these elements in detail, supported by Alpine Law Associates’ expert insight, to help clients understand how legal representation can influence sentencing outcomes.

  • March 01, 2025
नेपालमा सम्बन्ध विच्छेदको प्रकृया / Divorce Process in Nepal in Nepali Language

नेपालमा सम्बन्ध विच्छेदको प्रकृया / Divorce Process in Nepal in Nepali Language

नेपालमा सम्बन्ध विच्छेद (डिभोर्स) मुलुकी देवानी संहिता, २०७४ अनुसार कानुनी प्रक्रिया हो, जसले वैवाहिक सम्बन्धलाई अन्त्य गर्छ। यो प्रक्रिया पति वा पत्नीले अदालतमा निवेदन दर्ता गरेर सुरु हुन्छ, जसमा मिलापत्र प्रयास, सम्पत्ति बाँडफाँड, र भरणपोषणको व्यवस्था समावेश हुन्छ। सम्बन्ध विच्छेदका लागि विभिन्न आधारहरू छन्, जस्तै अलग बसाइ, शारीरिक वा मानसिक हिंसा, व्यभिचार, आदि। Alpine Law Associates ले तपाईंलाई सम्बन्ध विच्छेदको सम्पूर्ण प्रक्रिया, आवश्यक कागजातहरू, र कानुनी सल्लाह प्रदान गर्दछ, ताकि तपाईंको अधिकार सुरक्षित रहोस्।

  • May 04, 2025
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